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Prof.
Thomas Henry Huxley
LLD, FRS, FLS, FGS
Huxley, Thomas Henry.jpg
Born 1825
Died 1895
Residence [no address given 1862]
Museum of Practical Geology Jermyn St
and 26 Abbey place St John's Wood NW [1868]
4 Marlborough-place, St John's-wood, NW [1879]
Normal School of Science, South Kensington, SW; and 4 Marlborough Place, St John's Wood, NW [1883]
Hodeslea, Staveley Road, Eastbourne [1894]
Occupation academic
Society Membership
membership ESL, AI Ordinary Fellow
ASL Hon. Fellow 1863.02.18
left 1895 deceased
elected_ESL 1863.05.05
elected_AI 1863
elected_ASL 1863.02.18
clubs X Club
Athenaeum Club
societies British Association
Royal Society
Linnean Society of London
Geological Society
Metaphysical Society
Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom
Palaeontographical Society

Notes

Office Notes

ESL Council 1863-64 Member
ESL Council 1864-65 Member
ESL Council 1865-66 Member
ESL Council 1866-67 Member
ESL Council 1867-68 Member
ESL Council 1868-69 President
ESL Council 1869-70 President
ESL Council 1870-71 President

AI Council 1871 Vice President
AI Council 1872 Vice President
AI Council 1873 Vice President
AI Council 1874 Vice President
AI Council 1875 Member
AI Council 1876 Member
AI Council 1877 Member
AI Council 1878 Member
AI Council 1879 Member
AI Council 1880 Member
AI Council 1881 Member
AI Council 1882 Member
AI Council 1883 Member
AI Council 1884 Member
AI Council 1885 Member

House Notes

President of the British Association
A5 mentioned in letter by J. Barnard Davis [265]
1863.05.12 ASL The Secretary read a correspondence between Prof. Huxley FRS & himself, in which that gentleman resigned his diploma as Honorary Member of the Society. The Secretary was requested to write a letter to Prof. Huxley, accepting the resignation, & expressing the regret of the Society therefore.
Publication committee 65; accepts office of President after death of John Crawfurd May 68; committee to confer with Anthropological Society Jun 68
contributes £3 to the Jamaica Committee (opposed to Eyre)
1871.02.14 Publication Committee

Notes From Elsewhere

Thomas Henry Huxley PC FRS FLS (4 May 1825 – 29 June 1895) was an English biologist (comparative anatomist), known as "Darwin's Bulldog" for his advocacy of Charles Darwin's theory of evolution

Member of the Athenaeum Club from 1858

Publications

External Publications

Evolution and Ethics,

House Publications

ESL on the human remains found in the shell mounds of the Malay Peninsular
On the human remains collected by Mr Laing
On a Patagonian skull
On the skulls of the Ainos, Chinese, Hottentots, Kaffirs, and Burmese – by Professors Huxley and Busk

Related Material Details

RAI Material

Other Material

Imperial College of Science, Technology and Medicine [papers]